Historic Shrines of America

Paul Revere's house, Faneuil Hall, the Craigie House where Longfellow wrote, a hundred more — an American pilgrimage told building by building, when many of these places were still fighting to survive.

The Grange, New York City

4 shrines in this part of Historic Shrines of America.

The Grange, New York City

WHERE ALEXANDER HAMILTON SPENT HIS LAST YEARS After nineteen years of moving from house to house and from city to city, Alexander Hamilton…

The Grange, New York City: Hamilton

The chosen site for the house, nine miles from Bowling Green, was bounded by the present St. Nicholas and Tenth Avenues and 141st and 145th…

The Grange, New York City: Story

To build two Stacks of Chimneys to contain eight fireplaces, exclusive of those in Cellar Story. To fill in with brick all the outside…

The Grange, New York City: Kitchen

To plaster the Sidewalls of Kitchen, Drawing Room, Hall & passage, & to point & whitewash the Stone and brick walls of the other part of…

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